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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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